Word · Frequency #48815
fouled
/fauld/
adjective
弄脏的；污浊的
核心释义
made dirty or foul
- 1.
尤指船缆等被缠住或弄脏的
especially of a ship's lines etc
- 2.
弄脏的；变污秽的
made dirty or foul
缠住的；纠结的；尤指船缆等被缠住或弄脏的；弄脏的；变污秽的
用法In use
The fisherman's clothes were fouled with mud and fish scales after a long day at sea.
用法提示：这里 fouled 作形容词，表示衣服被弄脏、污秽。
The engine's fuel lines became fouled with debris, causing the boat to stall.
用法提示：这里 fouled 作形容词，表示管道被污物阻塞。
After the storm, the beach was fouled with oil and garbage washed ashore.
用法提示：这里 fouled 作形容词，表示海滩被污染物弄脏。
fouled + noun
作定语时直接放在名词前，说明该物已被污染或缠结。
The mechanic replaced the fouled spark plugs before the test drive.
试车前，机修工换掉了被弄脏的火花塞。
be fouled
作表语，表示处于被弄脏或缠结的状态，常与缆绳、管道、螺旋桨等搭配。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于被动结构或系表结构，表示‘被弄脏的’或‘犯规的’
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